Even though we find out that Grandma has died at the end of the book, the story is not maudlin, but uplifting and told with honesty, wisdom and much love.

Sensitive, empathetic, informative, inspiring, faith-based. "After the Tears" is the best video for helping children deal with the phenomenon of death.

Well-crafted summary of the grief process, the book has 14 sections of two to three paragraphs that discuss the various aspects of grief, and the ways people cope with the death of loved ones.

Losing a grandparent may be a child's first experience with death. The elves in this well illustrated book speak in a friendly voice and from a child-eye view

Revised and reissued version of the classic which has been called, "One of the all-time picture books with the most unforgettable language." "One of the Best Kids Books of the Year"--Parents Magazine.

Since 1983, The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families has provided loving support in a safe place for children, teens and their families grieving a death.

A Classic. As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.

Recommended by National Oncology Nursing Society and Today's Librarian.

A special feature of this journal is a section for K-5 children. There are helpful suggestions for activities, service, and ritual to ease the grief of a terminal illness or the loss of a loved one.

This IS the book for answering kids questions!! Story lines are simple and direct--easily accessible to younger children. There are full-color illustrations on every page. (Ages 4-7).

Recommended by The Dougy Center for Grieving Children,

Reading level for 4-8 year olds. This book will help children and their families move forwards towards acceptance, understanding and hope.